Difference between revisions of "Running a Torrent tracker on Ubuntu"

Revision as of 18:45, 17 December 2013

sudo apt-get install bittornado
mkdir ~/.bttrack
mkdir ~/btfiles
bttrack --port 6969 --dfile ~/.bttrack/dstate --logfile ~/.bttrack/tracker.log --nat_check 0 --scrape_allowed full --allowed_dir $HOME/btfiles --parse_dir_interval 10 --allow_get 1
firefox http://localhost:6969

To make it a startup script, create a skeleton with the following

mkdir /torrent

DAEMON_ARGS="--dfile /var/run/bttrack/dstate --logfile /var/log/bttrack.log
  --port 6969 --nat_check 0 --scrape_allowed full --allowed_dir /torrent/btfiles"

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   To make it a startup script, create a skeleton with the following
 mkdir /torrent
-  DAEMON_ARGS="--dfile /var/run/$NAME/dstate --logfile /var/log/$NAME.log
+  DAEMON_ARGS="--dfile /var/run/bttrack/dstate --logfile /var/log/bttrack.log
     --port 6969 --nat_check 0 --scrape_allowed full --allowed_dir /torrent/btfiles"
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